Alamo, Texas

About Alamo

Alamo is a close-knit town in southern Texas counting 20,694 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Alamo is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 7.65 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 2,705 residents per square mile.

📰 Alamo News Today

• Garza: Alamo ‘Open for Business’ as New Leadership and Commercial Boom Drive Mid-Valley Growth Rio Grande Guardian · Oct 10
• City Of Alamo To Host Free Child Safety Seat Checkup Fox Rio Grande Valley · Oct 7
• City of Alamo Announces Appointment of New City Manager Texas Border Business · Oct 1
• ‘Justice must be served': Family outraged after viral video shows ICE detaining 17-year-old in Alamo KRGV · Sep 16
• Alamo teens’ ICE detention raises alarm in agency’s latest confrontation with civilians MyRGV.com · Sep 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest Texas headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Alamo Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Alamo — but the Texas one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern Texas, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Texas — one of 1,863 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 20,694.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alamo

• Pizza Hut — pizza
• 707 Coffee House — coffee shop (café)
• The Original Willie's Bar-B-Q — barbecue

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alamo

• Alamo Sports Complex reviews ★
• Lions Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Alamo

• AUDIE MURPHY MIDDLE
• AUGUSTO GUERRA EL
• CAPT D SALINAS II EL
• IDEA ACADEMY ALAMO
• IDEA COLLEGE PREPARATORY ALAMO
• JESUS - JESSE - VELA JR MIDDLE
• JOHN MCKEEVER EL
• MARCIA R GARZA
• PSJA MEMORIAL EARLY COLLEGE H S
• SANTOS LIVAS EL
• VANGUARD MOZART
• ZEFERINO FARIAS EL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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